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Skateboard Series with X-Ray I, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collage on paper.
Skateboard Series with X-Ray I, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collage on paper.

Skateboard Series with X-Ray I, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collage on paper.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Skateboard Series with X-Ray I, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collage, includes a symbolic spell script from an ancient Taoist manuscript. This speaks to meeting risk and chance wit...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil

Dancer Resting with Friends, cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic.
Dancer Resting with Friends, cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic.

Dancer Resting with Friends, cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Large Format Paintings in the Layers of Reality Series are composed of monoprints and various markings on tissue paper with cold wax to create transparent layers with oil paint over ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Monoprint, Wax

Diptych Journey Agenda, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures, tissue
Diptych Journey Agenda, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures, tissue

Diptych Journey Agenda, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures, tissue

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

San Miguel de Allende has a colorful cross-section of life: a contemporary international art community, structures of colonization, and traces of the pre-Aztec civilization. Indigeno...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Diptych San Miguel Meeting, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures.
Diptych San Miguel Meeting, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures.

Diptych San Miguel Meeting, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, impasto textures.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

San Miguel de Allende has a colorful cross-section of life: a contemporary international art community, structures of colonialization, and traces of the pre-Aztec civilization. Indig...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Diptych Moloka’i Shell Dreams-monoprints, rubber printing masks, tissue paper
Diptych Moloka’i Shell Dreams-monoprints, rubber printing masks, tissue paper

Diptych Moloka’i Shell Dreams-monoprints, rubber printing masks, tissue paper

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Moloka’i Shell Dreams, Art Graf, rubber printing masks, tissue paper on Rives BFK, 2021. As everything on the island is animate, these shells have their shell business with t...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Hierophant Acrylic paint, cold wax, oil paint & paper on canvas
Hierophant Acrylic paint, cold wax, oil paint & paper on canvas

Hierophant Acrylic paint, cold wax, oil paint & paper on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Hierophant with acrylic and cold wax tissue paper monoprints on canvas is the interpreter of the mysteries with the X-ray of a mouth in her hands. She transmits wisdom from a structu...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Layers of Reality: On Gold, Four and Forty, tissue paper, cold wax, oil stick on
Layers of Reality: On Gold, Four and Forty, tissue paper, cold wax, oil stick on

Layers of Reality: On Gold, Four and Forty, tissue paper, cold wax, oil stick on

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Large Format Paintings in the Layers of Reality Series are composed of monoprints and various markings on tissue paper with cold wax, a transparent layering with oil paint over acryl...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Tissue Paper

Diptych Ritual Meeting, Art Graf graphite, mulberry paper, impasto texture on ti
Diptych Ritual Meeting, Art Graf graphite, mulberry paper, impasto texture on ti

Diptych Ritual Meeting, Art Graf graphite, mulberry paper, impasto texture on ti

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Ritual Meeting, Art Graf graphite, mulberry paper, impasto texture on tissue paper on Rives BFK. A meeting in its complexity is not grounded in time or space but in the body,...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Ancestors: JoyFool-Cold wax, tissue paper & oil stick on acrylic paint
Ancestors: JoyFool-Cold wax, tissue paper & oil stick on acrylic paint

Ancestors: JoyFool-Cold wax, tissue paper & oil stick on acrylic paint

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

JoyFool with acrylic paint, cold wax, monoprints on tissue paper, and oil stick, evolved from an inquiry into the difference between joy and happiness. This led to the insight that h...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Tissue Paper

Medial Woman at the County Fair, burlap, plaster, acrylic paint, encaustic
Medial Woman at the County Fair, burlap, plaster, acrylic paint, encaustic

Medial Woman at the County Fair, burlap, plaster, acrylic paint, encaustic

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Experimenting with burlap and plaster on wood with beads, the Medial Woman arose as a catalyst to invite the liminal space. The genre is folk art, putting communication between world...

Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Burlap, Plaster, Wood, Paint, Mixed Media, Wax, Encaustic, Acrylic, Maga...

Love Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2400.
Love Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2400.

Love Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2400.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Love Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2400. We have all experienced how tyme’s absorption in love has a different quality, whether falling in, worrying over a loved o...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Oil, Monoprint

Triptych Indigo Rain encaustic, fabric, paper, wire, and paper on wood 2020
Triptych Indigo Rain encaustic, fabric, paper, wire, and paper on wood 2020

Triptych Indigo Rain encaustic, fabric, paper, wire, and paper on wood 2020

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Triptych Indigo Rain-encaustic, paper, oil paint, fabric, and wire on panel. This unusual piece has antique indigo cloth with wire stapling on wood. The imagery plays with the deep c...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wire

Diptych Landscape Poponip Cold wax, monoprints, mulberry paper on canvas
Diptych Landscape Poponip Cold wax, monoprints, mulberry paper on canvas

Diptych Landscape Poponip Cold wax, monoprints, mulberry paper on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Landscape Pogonip-cold wax, monoprints, mulberry paper on canvas, 2025. There are many overlapping histories in the local terrain of Pogonip, a word borrowed from the Shoshon...

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Medial Woman in a Moment, Folk Art Mixed Media on Wood, 2010-
Medial Woman in a Moment, Folk Art Mixed Media on Wood, 2010-

Medial Woman in a Moment, Folk Art Mixed Media on Wood, 2010-

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

With a folk-art flavor, burlap and plaster on wood with beads, Medial Woman in a Moment is captured in contemplation, held together with encaustic wax like a backyard icon. Medial Wo...

Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Burlap, Plaster, Found Objects, Encaustic, Acrylic

Medial Woman with Frog, Folk Art Mixed Media, 2010s, encaustic.
Medial Woman with Frog, Folk Art Mixed Media, 2010s, encaustic.

Medial Woman with Frog, Folk Art Mixed Media, 2010s, encaustic.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Medial Woman with Frog, on a rough wood plank, is covered with burlap and plaster for a leathery look, edged with beads. Encaustic wax layers the elements together. Medial Woman, as ...

Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Burlap, Plaster, Wood, Paper, Mixed Media, Wax, Acrylic

Skateboard Series with X-Ray II, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collag on paper.
Skateboard Series with X-Ray II, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collag on paper.

Skateboard Series with X-Ray II, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collag on paper.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Skateboard Series with X-Ray II, cold wax, graphite, X-ray, and collaged images are choreographed with calligraphic marks. The obscured X-ray, a reminder of risk, of the gamble. In ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil

Tango Boardgame with Markers and Acrylic Paint on Canvas, 2010+
Tango Boardgame with Markers and Acrylic Paint on Canvas, 2010+

Tango Boardgame with Markers and Acrylic Paint on Canvas, 2010+

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Tango Boardgame with Markers-acrylic paint, graphite, decorative paper, found objects and marked tissue paper on canvas. The board game of life, as with tango, metamorphically has ma...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Graphite

Diptych Ritual Thresholds, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and handmade paper.
Diptych Ritual Thresholds, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and handmade paper.

Diptych Ritual Thresholds, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and handmade paper.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Thresholds, entries, and apertures are not always marked discreetly, but require a ritual pause before entry. The pause contains a gathering of wherewithal. It is an energetic practi...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Diptych Ritual Search, tissue paper, natural colorants, graphite, impasto Arches
Diptych Ritual Search, tissue paper, natural colorants, graphite, impasto Arches

Diptych Ritual Search, tissue paper, natural colorants, graphite, impasto Arches

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Art still has a shamanic component that is often unrecognized, yet nevertheless functions through symbols. Symbols here are not a psychological interpretation, but rather work you as...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Stone Lantern in Tyme II Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.
Stone Lantern in Tyme II Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

Stone Lantern in Tyme II Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Stone Lantern in Tyme II, cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024. The symbols inherent in the gorintō, the stone lantern, are: the cube (Earth) representing stability, groun...

Category

2010s Symbolist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Diptych Ribs of Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.
Diptych Ribs of Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

Diptych Ribs of Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Ribs of Tyme, Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024. Ribs infer a biological or even geological structure. In this study, we are taking time out of the world of co...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Diptych Taking Form-Leather-like finish, ArtGraf marked tissue layers, cold wax
Diptych Taking Form-Leather-like finish, ArtGraf marked tissue layers, cold wax

Diptych Taking Form-Leather-like finish, ArtGraf marked tissue layers, cold wax

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

This Diptych Taking Form with a leather-like finish of cold wax with layers of marked tissue paper on wood reflects the theory that all physical form takes place first in consciousne...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Wax, Tissue Paper

Garment Series-Panel #5 Connection to Nature: leather-like finish, cold wax
Garment Series-Panel #5 Connection to Nature: leather-like finish, cold wax

Garment Series-Panel #5 Connection to Nature: leather-like finish, cold wax

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Garments can represent status, power, religious covenants, identity, and self-expression. Garment's nonverbal communication creates our perceptions of gender, age, ethnicity, profess...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Tissue Paper

Garment Series-Panel #4 Concealment: leather-like finish, cold wax
Garment Series-Panel #4 Concealment: leather-like finish, cold wax

Garment Series-Panel #4 Concealment: leather-like finish, cold wax

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Garments can represent status, power, religious covenants, identity, and self-expression. Garment's nonverbal communication creates our perceptions of gender, age, ethnicity, profess...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Tissue Paper

Diptych Tango Paper Doll with Shell-acrylic paint, paper, found object
Diptych Tango Paper Doll with Shell-acrylic paint, paper, found object

Diptych Tango Paper Doll with Shell-acrylic paint, paper, found object

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Tango Paper Doll with Silver Shell, acrylic paint, decorative and handmade paper, collage, and found objects, is in the context of paper dolls. There is a sense of an icon wi...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Found Objects, Acrylic, Handmade Paper

Diptych San Miguel Cobblestone, acrylic paint, transfers, graphite rubbings.
Diptych San Miguel Cobblestone, acrylic paint, transfers, graphite rubbings.

Diptych San Miguel Cobblestone, acrylic paint, transfers, graphite rubbings.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych San Miguel Cobblestone, acrylic paint, Art Graf, graphite rubbings, tissue paper on watercolor paper. High heels, boots with spurs, and straw sandals all in personal dialogue...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Artifacts of Various Realities -Tray 5 Small objects, wood provoking new stories
Artifacts of Various Realities -Tray 5 Small objects, wood provoking new stories

Artifacts of Various Realities -Tray 5 Small objects, wood provoking new stories

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Less literal than the other trays, Tray #5 presents a brass knob, turtle talesman, trinket of a vessel and an esoteric tool---possible implement in a fairytale. In this five-piec...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Garment Series-Panel #1 Social Awareness: leather-like finish, cold wax
Garment Series-Panel #1 Social Awareness: leather-like finish, cold wax

Garment Series-Panel #1 Social Awareness: leather-like finish, cold wax

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Garments can represent status, power, religious covenants, identity, and self-expression. Garment's nonverbal communication creates our perceptions of gender, age, ethnicity, profess...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Panel

Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic.
Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic.

Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Holding Hands. Cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic paint on panel express the rapture of two six-year-olds is a delight forever present beneath the layers of reality, ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wax, Acrylic, Panel, Tissue Paper

Tower Acrylic Painting on Wood, Contemporary, 2010, Unframed, 14x11.15
Tower Acrylic Painting on Wood, Contemporary, 2010, Unframed, 14x11.15

Tower Acrylic Painting on Wood, Contemporary, 2010, Unframed, 14x11.15

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Tower acrylic paint on wood. The symbol of the tower is both destructive and transformative, pointing to spiritual insight and self-reflection. This tower is very much alive, offerin...

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Figurative II: Fox Spirit at Waist acrylic paint, graphite on canvas
Figurative II: Fox Spirit at Waist acrylic paint, graphite on canvas

Figurative II: Fox Spirit at Waist acrylic paint, graphite on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Throughout Japan, in folklore and theater, the fox spirit as shape-shifter has for millennia exhibited supernatural abilities to bewitch the unwary. Even contemporary admirers will l...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite

Triptych Shrine-cold wax, burlap, paper collage, Art Graf, decorative paper
Triptych Shrine-cold wax, burlap, paper collage, Art Graf, decorative paper

Triptych Shrine-cold wax, burlap, paper collage, Art Graf, decorative paper

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Triptych Shrines-cold wax, burlap, paper collage, Art Graf, decorative paper, and graphite on tissue paper, on canvas, 2018. Shrines can be consciously set up, discovered or can asse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Burlap, Paper, Wax, Acrylic

Tyme of Revolution, cold wax, monoprints, transfer, oil stick on canvas, 2024.
Tyme of Revolution, cold wax, monoprints, transfer, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

Tyme of Revolution, cold wax, monoprints, transfer, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Tyme of Revolution, cold wax, monoprints, transfer, oil stick on canvas, 2024. Within history, culture binds values and meaning to time through symbols. These images of flags and gas...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Diptych Ancestor in Transit, cold wax, tissue paper monoprints on canvas, 2021.
Diptych Ancestor in Transit, cold wax, tissue paper monoprints on canvas, 2021.

Diptych Ancestor in Transit, cold wax, tissue paper monoprints on canvas, 2021.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Ancestors, a new series using cold wax, oil stick, and layers of marked tissue paper with monoprints, explores through transparent layers of overlapping images the subtle awareness a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Tissue Paper

Layers of Reality: Kokopelli Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas
Layers of Reality: Kokopelli Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas

Layers of Reality: Kokopelli Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Large Format Paintings in the Layers of Reality Series are composed of monoprints and various markings on tissue paper with cold wax to create transparent layers with oil paint over ...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Diptych San Miguel Comida, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, tissue paper.
Diptych San Miguel Comida, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, tissue paper.

Diptych San Miguel Comida, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, tissue paper.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych San Miguel Comida, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, tissue paper on watercolor paper, a two-tabled neighborhood eatery wraps tacos in checkered paper. San Miguel de Allende h...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Moloka’i Series: Foot Bridge, Figurative Mixed Media on Paper, 28x22 Inches
Moloka’i Series: Foot Bridge, Figurative Mixed Media on Paper, 28x22 Inches

Moloka’i Series: Foot Bridge, Figurative Mixed Media on Paper, 28x22 Inches

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

A six-week studio stay on Moloka’i gave me a sense of the Hawaiian Islands before colonization. Moloka’i has preserved her rich Native Hawaiian heritage and natural, rural landscape,...

Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Other Medium

Moloka’i Dancers, sumi ink, Art Graf, vintage discharged kimonos, 2021
Moloka’i Dancers, sumi ink, Art Graf, vintage discharged kimonos, 2021

Moloka’i Dancers, sumi ink, Art Graf, vintage discharged kimonos, 2021

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Moloka’i Dancers, sumi ink, Art Graf, vintage discharged kimono on Rives BFK, 2021. Moloka’i natives, without inhibitions, breast flying, appendages flapping, arise in rhythm through...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Sumi Ink

Diptych Sky Trees at Dawn, Art Graf, torn paper, pastel on Rives on BFK
Diptych Sky Trees at Dawn, Art Graf, torn paper, pastel on Rives on BFK

Diptych Sky Trees at Dawn, Art Graf, torn paper, pastel on Rives on BFK

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Sky Trees at Dawn, Art Graf, pastel on Rives BFK. On the island of Moloka’i the sky is as alive as the sea and land, changing theatrically without notice. It is not out there...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Our Lady, acrylic paint, cold wax, oil stick, layers of marked tissue, canvas
Our Lady, acrylic paint, cold wax, oil stick, layers of marked tissue, canvas

Our Lady, acrylic paint, cold wax, oil stick, layers of marked tissue, canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Our Lady, with acrylic paint, cold wax, oil stick, and layers of marked tissue paper, opens up a novel way of relating to materials and creating context with layers of images. Throug...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel, Monoprint

Mix-media Series: Frog at the Bridge-acrylic paint, copper, found objects, wood.
Mix-media Series: Frog at the Bridge-acrylic paint, copper, found objects, wood.

Mix-media Series: Frog at the Bridge-acrylic paint, copper, found objects, wood.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Mixed-media Series: Frog at the Bridge-Acrylic paint, copper, found objects on wood. Patinaed copper frog reaches the end of a long suspension bridge. Like many transformations facil...

Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Copper

Sentinel at the Border Graphite and paper on canvas 2022
Sentinel at the Border Graphite and paper on canvas 2022

Sentinel at the Border Graphite and paper on canvas 2022

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Sentinel at the Border Graphite and monoprints on canvas. Vast frontiers require a watchful eye, whether in the terrain of the physical world or the world of ideas. This image calls ...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Guardian Bear with Blue Wings, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010+
Guardian Bear with Blue Wings, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010+

Guardian Bear with Blue Wings, Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, 2010+

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Guardian Bear with Blue Wings, acrylic on canvas from a retreat in Ojo Caliente Hot Springs in New Mexico, brought forth this protective presence that has lingered ever since. Unperc...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Stone Lantern in Tyme I, cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.
Stone Lantern in Tyme I, cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

Stone Lantern in Tyme I, cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Stone Lantern in Tyme I, cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas, 2024. In the metaphor of lanterns of light, they open tyme/space, but they can also close it down. A flickering la...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Acrylic, Graphite, Monoprint

Playing with Holes Acrylic paint with handmade paper on canvas
Playing with Holes Acrylic paint with handmade paper on canvas

Playing with Holes Acrylic paint with handmade paper on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

In Woman Playing with Holes, acrylic paint and handmade paper on canvas, a fundamental kind of play by fingering apertures, mouth, nose, ears, holes in a tree, or in the sand, sugges...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Handmade Paper

Skateboarder On the Pinnacle cold wax, graphite, collage 2024
Skateboarder On the Pinnacle cold wax, graphite, collage 2024

Skateboarder On the Pinnacle cold wax, graphite, collage 2024

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

This mixed-media skateboard series, On the Pinnacle, combines acrylic, cold wax, graphite, and textured collage on paper. It suggests that anyone with enough guts, skill, and luck ca...

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil, Graphite

Figurative I Bedouin Angel, acrylic painting on canvas, 2017
Figurative I Bedouin Angel, acrylic painting on canvas, 2017

Figurative I Bedouin Angel, acrylic painting on canvas, 2017

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Figurative I Bedouin Angel, acrylic on canvas, 2017. This image came from a waking dream. Through an auditory hallucination of the repetitive slap of a tent flap in the wind, the ima...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

Garment Series-Panel #2 Authenticity: leather-like finish, cold wax
Garment Series-Panel #2 Authenticity: leather-like finish, cold wax

Garment Series-Panel #2 Authenticity: leather-like finish, cold wax

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Garments can represent status, power, religious covenants, identity, and self-expression. Garment's nonverbal communication creates our perceptions of gender, age, ethnicity, profess...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Tissue Paper

Shaman with Dragon-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic paint
Shaman with Dragon-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic paint

Shaman with Dragon-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic paint

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Large Format Paintings in the Layers of Reality Series are composed of monoprints and various markings on tissue paper with cold wax to create transparent layers with oil paint over ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Tissue Paper

True Happiness, is holding the sun in one hand, water in the other
True Happiness, is holding the sun in one hand, water in the other

True Happiness, is holding the sun in one hand, water in the other

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

True Happiness, cold wax- tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic paint on canvas, 2025. A child stands as a shaman in his understanding of what creates true happiness...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Wax, Acrylic, Panel, Mulberry Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic
Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic

Holding Hands-cold wax, tissue paper, found object, and oil stick over acrylic

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

In the Layers of Reality Series, the Shaman/child is depicted. In anthropologist Manvir Singh’s definition of shaman, there are three basic features: entering non-ordinary states, en...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wax, Oil, Acrylic, Panel, Tissue Paper

Black Dragon on an Armadillo-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic
Black Dragon on an Armadillo-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic

Black Dragon on an Armadillo-cold wax, tissue paper, and oil stick over acrylic

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

In the Layers of Reality Series, the Shaman/child is depicted. In anthropologist Manvir Singh’s definition of shaman, there are three basic features: entering non-ordinary states, en...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Wax, Oil, Acrylic, Panel, Tissue Paper

Diptych Moloka’i Spirit Dances, Art Graf, tissue paper, monoprint.
Diptych Moloka’i Spirit Dances, Art Graf, tissue paper, monoprint.

Diptych Moloka’i Spirit Dances, Art Graf, tissue paper, monoprint.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Moloka’i Spirit Dances, Art Graf, monoprint, tissue paper on Rives BFK, 2021. The island natives appear to be part of the earth. With a swinging gait, their body language is ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Diptych San Miguel El Tremor, Art Graf, graphite rubbings, tissue paper.
Diptych San Miguel El Tremor, Art Graf, graphite rubbings, tissue paper.

Diptych San Miguel El Tremor, Art Graf, graphite rubbings, tissue paper.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych San Miguel Comida, Art Graf, graphite, monoprints, tissue paper on watercolor paper, a two-tabled neighborhood eatery wraps tacos in checkered paper. San Miguel de Allende h...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Diptych Moloka’i Beach, Art Graf, impasto textures, tissue paper on Rives BFK
Diptych Moloka’i Beach, Art Graf, impasto textures, tissue paper on Rives BFK

Diptych Moloka’i Beach, Art Graf, impasto textures, tissue paper on Rives BFK

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Moloka’i Beach, Art Graf, impasto textures, tissue paper on Rives BFK, 2021. On this island, to prevent us from flying away, there is a sense that our great central sun fastens each ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Archival Paper

Small Wooden Pieces I: Tango Dolly Dingle Series: Dolly with Three Dots
Small Wooden Pieces I: Tango Dolly Dingle Series: Dolly with Three Dots

Small Wooden Pieces I: Tango Dolly Dingle Series: Dolly with Three Dots

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

On wood with a gold background, the small Tango Paper Doll series is informed by several cultural and historical layers. The tabs on the paper dolls suggest the figures can be tried ...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Mendicant Monk/Woman Warrior-Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas
Mendicant Monk/Woman Warrior-Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas

Mendicant Monk/Woman Warrior-Cold wax, monoprints, oil stick on canvas

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

An ardent bare-breasted woman warrior reaching for a sword becomes a traditional monk still seen in the streets of Kyoto with a rounded hat and begging bowl. The over-layered images ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Tissue Paper, Monoprint

Cobblestone Collaborative, Impasto texture, monoprints, sumi ink, tissue paper
Cobblestone Collaborative, Impasto texture, monoprints, sumi ink, tissue paper

Cobblestone Collaborative, Impasto texture, monoprints, sumi ink, tissue paper

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

San Miguel de Allende has a colorful cross-section of life: a contemporary international art community, structures of colonialization, and traces of the pre-Aztec civilization. Indig...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite, Monoprint

Diptych Lost and Found, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and mulberry paper on Arches
Diptych Lost and Found, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and mulberry paper on Arches

Diptych Lost and Found, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and mulberry paper on Arches

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Lost and Found, graphite, cold wax, tissue, and mulberry paper on Arches, Losing things and finding things is a ritual repeated throughout our days. Sometimes inconsequently...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper, Handmade Paper, Tissue Paper, Graphite

Ritual Break, Diptych on Reeves BFK with Art Graf and cold wax.
Ritual Break, Diptych on Reeves BFK with Art Graf and cold wax.

Ritual Break, Diptych on Reeves BFK with Art Graf and cold wax.

By Majio

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Diptych Ritual Break, cold wax, Art Graf (water-soluble drawing materials) on Rives BFK, there is a definitive break. Breaks are hard, overdue, temporary, or eternal, most often out ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Archival Paper